Five project agreements were signed at the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) 38th Board meeting, which took place on 4-7 March in Kigali, Rwanda. Eleven projects were approved at the first Board meeting of...
Belize + 4 more
Belize + 4 more
Five project agreements were signed at the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) 38th Board meeting, which took place on 4-7 March in Kigali, Rwanda. Eleven projects were approved at the first Board meeting of...
Belize + 6 more
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) activated an emergency response for Central American countries that have been battered in recent months by hurricanes Julia, Fiona and Lisa, as well as other...
The United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has embarked on a joint programme aimed at Strengthening Belize’s crisis response systems and evidence base...
Belize + 11 more
By Adeline Siffert and Kathryn Milliken The impacts of climate variability and change are already visible in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). WFP is working with governments, communities and...
Belize + 1 more
The UAE-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund (UAE-CREF) has committed to developing Belize's largest renewable energy rural electrification project, which will bring modern electricity services to three...
Belize is exceptionally vulnerable to natural disasters and climate change. It already faces hurricanes, flooding, sea level rise, coastal erosion, coral bleaching, and droughts, with impacts likely...
The Government of Belize, with the support of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), is stepping up its climate change adaptation efforts. Belize’s Social Investment Fund (SIF), an implementing agency...
CO-AUTHORS: KEREN CHARLES, MELANIE KAPPES Development professionals often complain about the absence of good-quality data in disaster-prone areas, which limits their ability to inform projects...
PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Safe roads and reliable transportation are critical in the event of a natural disaster. The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), along with the World...
RESULTS & ACHIEVEMENTS • A $1.15 million grant from GFDRR and the Africa Caribbean Pacific-European Union National Disaster Risk Reduction (ACP-EU NDRR) program supported development of Belize’s...
This report covers the period 01 January 2013 to 31 December 2013. Overview Under the framework of the 2011-2015 Strategic Plan, the Belize Red Cross Society (BRCS) continued building on the...
Overview Strengthening the relationships with partners and stakeholders in 2012 allowed the Belize Red Cross Society to progress in the areas of disaster risk reduction and preparedness, health,...
This report covers the period 01 January 2012 to 30 June 2012 Overview Strengthening relationships with partners and stakeholders is progressing well for 2012 and has allowed the Belize Red Cross...
Americas Zone Mission The mission of the Americas Zone is to support Americas National Societies to increase humanitarian and development standards, helping them to remain relevant within their...